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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

Nav YORK, Oct. 3o.-Prof. Felix Adler
addressed the Society OF Ethical Culture
this morning on the condemned anarch-
lists. lie said he looked upon the men as
criminals ; every fibre of my moral ma
ture is outraged by the methods by which
they soughtto obtain their ends" said the
professor. The anarchist are the worst
enemies OF society and should be sup
pressed, yet rise TO enter a plea in their
behalf, because / am IN favor of absolute
purity In judicial processes and impartial
ityin the face OF PUBLIC excitement II
these men hang they Will be looked upon
AZ heroes, which they are Moc." Adler
reviewed The trial and sad the prisoners
should have had separate trials. Lining.
Schwah and Fieldeu should be imprisoned
for life and the others sentenced Tor short
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Suicide Near Rutland.

RUTLAND, Oct. 2S.-As the express, IN
der charge of Conductor Cleveland and
Engineer Curtis, which leaves this village
at o o'clock p. m. going north, was passing
Rutland valley this evening, man who
was standing beside the track threw
himself directly in front of the en-
CINE aud was literally cut to pieces.
both legs and arms being taken or, his
body terribly mutilated and his head
crushed. He was evidently IL working
man Of from 10 to 35 years Old, and was
thought by some of the operatives in the
mills close by where the suicide occurred
TO be Il man named Riley, who works for
the Vermont Marble company in the pol
ishin2 department at Centre Rutland
His remains were put in IL box anu sent to
Centre Rutland tor ideuttication . Was
eViG emily deliberate suicide.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
ANARCHISTS AT WORK.
They Lay a Plot to Blow up tho Chicago
Jail

CHICAGO, Oct. GAN evening paper
says; There is an anarchistic plot TO
break or blow up the jail,th police think,
but extraordinary precautions are teing
taken to crush it. One arrest has al
ready been made and there is likelihood
of more arrests to night The person ar
rested, a boy, was seen lettering about
the Jail last Thursday in the company of Il
man. When the couple found they
were being watched they tried to run
away. The boy WIS captured hat the
man escaped. The police on seaichinI The
boy discovered papers giving II lcerrp.
ton of the jail. The police are now en-
deavoring to lind the man and are pre- sery.
the utmost secrecy in III" matter.
Spies is getting more cranky every day
and hardly notices MS Nina when sue
comes to see him, and the question is be
ginning TO he asked ;t' to whether or not
the fear OF approaching death has affected
his brain. At times he shows the most
marked coldn SIS to THE woman who
would willingly die to save his neck from
the moose,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
DOtt0f u year JOr the
Wee y Free Press.


The citizens OF Hartford, Conn, contem
pi1e erecting a monument in memory of
the late Rev. DR.. Burton.
Work has been begun in North Mt. Yer
non Place square, Baltimore, on the pedes-
tai Tor the statne OF Chief Justice fancy,
even to that city by William II. Walters.
The statue is duplicate ", that by Rein
hart IN the capitol grounds at Annapolis
X Is hoped to have II IN place next month
Among the new pictures secured for the
Coicoran Art Gallery III Washington is
all Important painting hy Carl Becker, the
president Of TIE Royal Academy of Art in
Betiin. The painting describes the eXhi.
bitlou Of he Apollo iie.yilcre in the pal
&C" ot Pore JuhuS II. "heu for the first
Nire alter its discovery It was submitted
10 tie Inspection OF l'aphHe!, Michael Ali
Nelo, Brpmah,U an! Ct'.els, who are por-
lrayed in the painting.
There is a little colony Of Boston artists
now III Paris, HaSsAn, Graves, Garrett,
kitsOu. Cav. peurcu Several of these
will probably remain abroad permanently.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
The Steamer Panama Ashore en- the Flor
ida Coast,

NEW loRN, Oct. 3l.-Dispatches were
received in this city from Jacksonville,
Fla, last night, stating that the steamer
Panama, Capt. Alcate:a, Of the Compagne
Traasatlantique EspaGnolei is ashore Off st
Sebastian, about 80 miles from Titusville.
The Panama left here Oct. ~, with about
20 passengers and Il general cargo She is
comparatively new ship. Last evening
n telegram WAS received from +. X. Curtis
10 the effect that all the passengers from
the steamer had been saved What loss
the CARO- sustained i unknown. The
Panama was expected - sail again from
this port Nov. a.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
DINNEIEE ON TIE LIKES.
TIE PROPELLER VERNON GOES
DOWN ON LAKE MICHIGAN.
All on EOarh Supposed 80 BIO LoSt-rhe
Number Thought to be Nearly Jo-Ehe
Effect Of over LondinS-1hc Steam
Barge burroughs Nvcrduu.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct. 3O.-Vbe steam.
ship Superior, arriving last might, brought
the fist news of the total wreck OF II
large passenger propeller off Mauitowac,
Wis. The wreck WAS probably the pro-
peller Vernon Of the NortherA Michigan
line tiue here yesterday Her owners
here consider the identity fully establish.
ed
She had a crew of % and several passen-
gers, the exact number Is not known
and it is supposed all hands persisted.
Capt. Moran of the Superior saw three or
four RATS with men clinging, also a small
boat containing Il woman and three men.
Although he made an effort to rescue
them, the high sea prevented the render
ing OF any assistance The Superior her
self was disabled, requiring the crews
best efforts.
The finding of the pilot house Of the
propeller Vernon by tug near Mani
towoc, Wisconsin, settles all doubt
regarding the Identity of the lost yes
sci, scarcely any other traces of the cargo
were seen to-day and nothing has been
heard OF those on board 1t is feared not
single soul of 30 or more aboard are left
to tell the story of the disaster.
Capt Hawkins of the schooner William
Hoame arrived this morning reports pas
sing three dead bodies Saturday after
noon about six miles southwest of Mana
towoc, one the body Of woman with
long black hais, had live preserver on.
the other two were men.
The captain of the steamer Lawrence
estimates the number of people on board
ut about 30 The steam barge Burroughs
of Milwaukee is overdue and many anX
ious inquiries are received as TO her where
abouts.
\ despatch from Chicago says: If the
Vernon has found5:ed and no one is left
totell the story, many Will attribute her
loss TO ovcgloading. Without cargo she
was deeper in draft than any vessel on
the lakes IL was Impossible to load her
with profit - her owners without making
her uHsraWorthy. to obtain great speed
her builder sacrificed huoyancy and sta
bllity. Every experienced vessel man
WHO saw The Vernon after she WAS launch
ed predicted ste wCul1 sooner or later
meet disaster
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
STEWARDS BODY.
?he story of its Recovery rs Told by the
Chief of Police


New YORK, Oct. l.-Superintendent
George w. Waiting in his new book,
"The Recollectons of New York Chief
OF Police" processes to give the true story
of the stealing ana the restoration Of the
body of Alexander Z. Stewart, which it is
claimed was taken 20 Pittsburgh and
thence to Canada. Detectives were at
once employed after the stealing. and
they We're not long ii discovering that
the body could be procured Il q handsome
ransom was paid. but JuIge Hilton was
memorable, lie declaring that he would
never pay one cent for the body unless it
came accompanied by the thieves III .rors.
The thieves, however, were persistent.
Evidences that they really hal the Body
in the shape of portions of the coffin were
~enr, aud in January, 1882, came 4 letter
from Canada, giving details of the whole
affair and Offering to restore the body for
$3.50 900. Judge Hilton still remained
firm, tut Mrs. stewart wished to compro-
mise. The thieves continued to make adj
vauces, each time reducing the reward.
The thieves imposed very severe condi
tions Oh its Gel very, so that they might
escape. "A young relative of Mrs. Stewart
undertook the errand. The exchange was
made at ) O'Clock in the morning, in Il
lone part OF Westminster county.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
.oge,t the Civil Service Law.

ALBANY, Oct. 3!.--Atto-ney General
O'Brien will to-day lille his brief in the
Supreme Court in New York city in the
case of Thomas J. K;leen against the
civil service commission. kileen applies
for Il mHudamus To compel the commits
sion to examine into his fitness for the
position { { collector Of canal statistics iii
Buffalo, and the case is brought III con-
sequence OF the attorney generals recent
opinion that the superintendent OF public
works il not controlled by the ,ivi ser
vice IA = ).
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Terrible Death of an Aeronaut in 81.
Louis

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3l.-A; the closing per
fornaucc OF I.uinc's Last Days of Pom
pin a terrible accident occurred, result
ing in the death of Antonio Infautes. Last
night being the last of the season for the
spectacle Antonio lnfantes proposed to
make balloon ascension. Shortly after
9 O'Clock the balloon, a hot air affair, was
brought upon the immense stage before
the audience of 1000 people. The air ship
started upward quickly and had attained
height of 500 feet when there was Il col
lapse and the aeronaut plunged to the
ground, holding desperately to the ropes
which held the sa9ging canvas. The de-
scent was very rapid, and as the man
came down before the audience ne was
thrown upon an iron rod from which
rockets were being fired Death ensued
Immediately. The Mortified spectators
rushed to the scene, but could give no aid,
and the place was quickly deserted.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Sale of The Chicago Times.

CHICAGO, Oct. 3l.-Wilbur +. Stoley's
newspaper. the Chicago Times, has been
sold 10 syndicate of which the chief
members are Clinton A. Snowden, for
some years managing editor of the Times
under Mr.. Storey, and James J. West,
business manager Of an evening publica-
ton of this city. 1t is understood that
Mr.. Suowden will be the editor-in-cher.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
A Collision the Nickel Plate.

BUFFALO, n. Y. Oct. So.-Two freight
trains on the Nickel Plate road collided
near Silver Creek this morning. and both
engines und many cars were completely
wrecked Engineer Clayton of the east
bound train and Fireman Mastenson of
the west bound train were killed, and
both crews escaped
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Another Case in the steanr, Litigation.

NEW York, Oct. 23--Judge Hilton and
the other beneiiciaries under the will Of
the late Mrs. Stewart have another It'll
giant to iiGlt in Miss Rosaiie Butler. Her
petition filed to-day asserts fraud and
undue influence, and claims the original
will OF July 5, 1877, with codicls running
down To November 30, 1855, was not the
last vii! OF Mrs. Stewart. Miss Butler
says she is the daughter Of Louise c. But
Ter, deceased, wife of Charles c. Butler
and sister OF Mrs. Stewart
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Hamilton Think. Money - III iicpair Hi,
damaged ChAracter.

MoNEEEAI, Oct. a!.-F. ". Hamilton
has sued the Gazette. l.4 MouGe. Daily
News ana La patr.c Tor $4,000 each
and it is said has entered criminal pro
ceedngs against another Montreal paper
rs well as the Toronto Globe and Mail and
an Ottawa paper in connection with pub
ished reports about him and Mrs Mid
dletou.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
one DOtdr a Ye0r yi0r tie
Weehiy Free Press.
THE WEBSTER MYSTERY.
An I,is!tman IN Texas Confesses How the
Murdcr was Done

WEBSTER, Oct, 3l.-postmaster Reed
has letter from resident of Ell Paso
Texas, saying an freshman employed by
him has confessed while intoxicated that
he lived here during the summer and par
ticipated in the removal Of Lila Hoyle
He said Iilla's uncle, D. K. Cowie, was
the father of hey unborn child. Septem
Der 1st she went with him by appoint
ment 70 Il local doctors office. The doc
tor was too drunk to perform an opera
ton, aud finally gave Cowie some medi
cines and an instrument. The couple re-
turned to Cowies house, and under
CoTie'S hands she died. Cowie hired the
lrishnan to assist ia the removal Of the
body Young Eddie Grimley, who slept
with CoWiP, was also in the job The
girls body was hidden ii the water a Jay
ara n!ght, and then renpyed to where
II was finally discovered THE IrishMan
was paid SO and was told to 80 to L!ttl5
Rock. Ark, whcre he would receive :l0J
more. He 'iid 50, received the money aud
fled - Texas. The mater has been placed
in the iir;.,i- of the authorities.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
tIVG WIVES LIVING.
An .tged sinner Seut to "a New yorl, Prison
FOR EiganAy

SARATOGA. Oct. 3J.-JUhn Miner. 8ged
Il, pleaded guilty to a charge Of bigamy
at the Washington county Circuit Court
yesterday, and was sentenced to Dame
mora prison FOR two years. Miner left
his first wife and several children. Later
he married a woman at Pittsburgh. Sew
eral children was the result of this union.
A few years ago he married again at Put
nam, Washington county, bat never lived
with wife No. 3. Miner is said to have
two more wives, one living ut Boston
Corners, in this 5 ate, and another at
Troy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

ALBANY, y. y, Oct 30.-This morning
Larribee's steam cracker bakery caught
fire and with stock and machinery was
destroyed. A dwelling house, storehouse
and barn We're burned, and nine more
buildings were more or less damaged. The
total loss is 5000 600
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

EXETER, y. H., Oct. 81 Tonight fire
started in the mill room OF The old mill Of
the Exeter Manufacturing company,
caused 10y Il spark irom the gearing. The
bullding is about 2)QX43 feet, five stories,
10000 aplndcS. The twO upper .torie,
were completely gutted. Loss $4,000
fully insured IA r9e Manufacturers
Muiua! Two hundred employees are
Laruwo out.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
IN HONOR OF LIBERTY"
A Banquet on the First Anniversary ofthe
Dedication Servioes.

PARIS, Oct. 2S.-A banquet was given
tonight in celebration of the statue of
Liberty Enlightening the World" in
New York. Minister McLaue, Mr..
Blaine and NJ. De Lafayette were present.
The invitations were issued in the name
of the Count De I."sSepI Barthodi pre-
scented Minister Aici.ane with u medal
struck in honor of Pres'den; Cleveland
with request to forward It to .he py.si-
dent
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
HE MURDERED HUNDREDS.
4 he Work Ola Fiendish Ferrymau on the
Lower Danube.

VIENNA, Oct. IS - 1t has been dis
covered that ferryman on the lower
Danube, who has been in the habit OF con-
veying across the river workmen return
ing from Roumania, had taken them TO Il
small iSftnd where lie robbed them The
Judicial inquiry reveals Z q astounding
fact that hundreds of work IN were de
spatclod Icy the iiend, thH bodies being
buried or tG2p"u irtH II" ra.!t alGny the
river banks
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

The Weekly FREE PRESS has been re-
duccd in price to one dollar, and is now by
far,the cheapest weekly in the State 1t
contains eight pages Of the choicest mat
ter from the daily edition
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

Boston. Oct. 81. The Butler commit.
tee to-day decided to support Lowering
and Thatcher, democrats. for governor
and treasurer and the balance OF the re-
publican ticket.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

The White River Pomona grange met at
Tunbrdge and held a very Interesting =
sion Thursday. Representatives from
Norwich, Sharon, Royultop, Bethel and
Tnnhridge were present.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
THIRTY FISHING VESSELS WRECKED.
Canadian Schooner and all Hands Lost
No Particulars.

QUEBEC. Oct 2S.-A despatch from
An.icosti reports the schooner Marie Vic
torie of Quebec sank at Sand point sun
day, and Al! hands were lost.
Intelligence from paspebeac brings news
of another wrrck at pabos. NJ particu-
lars. Tho telegraph wire is down for
miles Thirty fishing boats We're lost at
Newport. News is auXious!y awaited
from ~ her POINTS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Railroad Bill Reaches Governor
SAWYER

CONCORD. N. H., Oct. 27.--The House
and Senate this afternoon passed bill
authorizing the Boston and Lowell or the
Boston aud Maine to lease the Northern
railroad and If leased to the Lowell per
hitting the Boston and Maine to guaran-
tee to assume the covenants and agi ee-
ments of the latter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

LAKE MAIANCOOH. Me-, Oct. 2S-Teem-
er won the race this morning. Teemer's
time was 2O2S 3.5. Gaudaur's time was
not taken. He was half Il mile behind and
padded home.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
The Chesapeake aud Ohio Goes into lie
Ceiver's Hands.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, oct gS.-The
Chesapeake and Ohio railway yesterday
confessed judgments in favor OF c. p.
Huntington for Sl,772,216 with interest
and costs. The court appointed William
Z. Wickham receiver.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Fire n Tunbridge,

TCNBEIDGE, Oct. 2s.--Daniel Noyes's
house and farm buildings with contents
were burned this afternoon while Mr..
Noyes was absent. Loss, 5000 insured Tor
$1,000 in the Vermont Mutual.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

The latest and best remedy offered to the
public for the euro st Rheumatism and all
Rheu!'a attic affections They arc compounded
with the grelt, stcr" by rNoerienced chem.
Specialist in Rh"untt.c difficulties. and are
put out with entire i.i. h ~ tncir dong ali
that is claimed ir:;'!c . .':irc Il 90 yer Gp..
tie.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
Strange Death.

Frank L. MadGett of Washington died
in his buggy Tuesday. When found his
neck was lying across the dash and he
was full of liquor The States attorney
for Orange county should investigate this
rInttpr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

y Man yields TO custom. as ne bows to fate
! n all things ruled mind, body and estate /:
J u pain. II rhcui,in il, we for cure apply
Menard'S Rhcnniut 10 HnlletS''
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04
DRESS GOODS
50 2iaG8S New Dress Goods
IN richest materials. jus, in.

You will ind what you want in our Dress
Goods Department. without special nlyartis
ing or pushing, bat squarely on their mests.
We have sold within the past few weeks 800
pieces OF popular priced DRESS GOODS ana
have plenty more. We unhesitatingiy state
the ia that we have the cleancst. best and
largest stock of Dress Goods between Boston
and Montreal.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

WEEKLY FREE PRESS
one dollar a year.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-06-21

On Monday evening, at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, In Miles
City, Merrill G. Martindale, Of the
firm of Hanauer & Msrtindale, aud
Miss Grace Campbell, youngest daugh.
ter Of Mr.. r. Z. Campbell, were
united in the bonds of matrimony,
the Rev. Geo. ID. Downey, performing
the ceremony. The wedding was
private, none being present other
than immediate relatives of the bride,
Lee EiseDberg and Miss Kinsey, who
stood up with the couple, and the OFF,
ciating minister. After the ceremony
had been performed the party sat
down TO q sumptuous repast and the
party did not break up until train
time. when escorted by their friends
the newly married couple were driven
to tue depot and took the west bound
sleeper for Spokane Falls, where they
will reside, Mr.. Martindsle having
business interests at that place. The
marriage of these parties was a sur.
prise TO even their intimate friends,
the groom having made q reputation
for keeping a close mouth, as their en-
gagement was unknown until within
the past three days. OF these two es-
Unable parties and the position they
occupy In the social circles of this
city nothing could be said not
already known. The groom. NJ. q.
Martindale, is u business man who has
acquired a reputation for staunch in
tegrity and square dealing and deserves
the good fortune that has befallen
him. The bride, Miss Camp
bell, young, accomplished and uni
versally esteemed and admired, he
indeed Is a much to be envied young
man who has gained her for his wife.
Wejoin with their numerous friends In
wishing them the greatest happiness
that attaches itself to- welded life.
Bon voyage.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-06-21
The Next Entertainment.

On Thursday and Friday of this
week, come the celebrated Philhar.
monte Club, of New York city, and
with them Mime. Annie Louise Tan
ner. OF this songstress, the American
Musician, q publication devoted to
honest and impartial views of musical
people and musical subjects, has this
to say: MRS. Annie Louise Tanner
possesses a voice of phenomenal range,
extending over three octaves, using
with ease any note from G below the
staff to A above high G. 1t Ia full,
sweet, sympathetic In quality, and the
information Is perfect. She was a pupil
of Marchesi, In Paris, and In London
was under the supervision of Charles
Sautley, the great baritone. Mrs.
Tanner has chosen Concert and Ora.
torio as her field, At the Buffalo
Sangerfest Of 1883, she created a
furore, and has since appeared with
exceptional success in concerts given
by DIR. Damrorch's symphony Society
and the New York Philharmonic Club
10 New York, Philadelphia, Chicago
aud other cities"
Referring to q recent appearance the
New York Times ssys: Mime. Tanner
displayed q voice of uncommon range
aud fiexibility. She sent forth the
staccati extending from above the
staff to + with ease, precision and an
excellent quality Of tone"
The Boston Herald says: "The per.
Torrance Of Mime. Tanner was a reve-
lation Of power that entities her 10
rank among the most distinguished
artists of the concert stage"
From the tenor Of these and count
less other press notices that this artist
ma received our people may be salts
ned that In hearing her they will hear
o OF the best concert sopranos OF the
gay, while the instrumental attrao-
uons OF the concert will be fully n0a
par with the vocal.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-06-21

went east TO consult eminent medical
authority. but the best that could be
done Was to recommend what
10 called the "rest treat
ment," which involved strict quie-
tude and . very meagre diet, reducing
him to almost Q skeleton. There.
after 1t vas proposed to build up the
system when the a~neurism had sub
sided. This Treatment was pursued
at his own residence under the super
vision Of local physicians. But all
were unavailing to save him
and death s~upervened as stated.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-06-21

Frank westervelt rode in from
VOLTS Tongue river ranch last even
ing and took in the show. Frank has
been out during the last three months
gathering up the Frewen herd Of
horses, which are to be sold under an
attachment, aud 10 now holding on
Tongue river 24o head Of stock horses,
mares and colts. Humphrey Hood IL
occurring the Powder river ranges after
the balance Of the herd, which will
also be sold to satisfy q mortgage.